Tendring Hall School Road Tendring Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 0BP

Awaiting decision 26/00247/LBC
Council
Date received
16 Feb 2026
Date validated
16 Feb 2026
Postcode
CO16 0BP

Description

Application for Listed Building Consent - Partial change of use of Tendring Hall (C3 dwelling) to a wedding and events venue and overnight accommodation (Sui Generis). Erection of a temporary marquee to be used for wedding events, erection of a wooden structure to be used for wedding ceremonies, replacement of an existing outbuilding to be used as shower and w/c facilities, proposed heat pump and the addition of a car park.

6.8/10
Planning Authority Score
#60 of 282

Tendring is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #36 out of 282. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Tendring decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #205 of 282
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #204 of 282
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #36 of 282
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #32 of 282
74%
Minor dwellings approved
108 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
56 decided
832
Total decisions
121 refused in 2025